Author/Editor Podcast Interviews

Linda Wisniewski, Story Circle Book Reviews editor, talks about her memoir, Off Kilter: A Woman's Journey to Peace with Scoliosis, her Mother, and her Polish Heritage. Linda talks about her experience with writing as healing, and she offers some great tips on how to pursue publication.

Susan Albert, Linda Wisniewski, & Paula Yost:
Paula Yost talks about the basics of the book reviews site, Susan Albert talks about how the editors decide which books to review, and Linda Wisniewski talks about how you can become a reviewer.

Sharon Wildwind, SCN member and author, talks about her memoir, Dreams that Blister Sleep, and her fiction mystery series. Sharon tells us why she published memoir and offers advice on how we can commemorate our own lives with story.

Jane Ross: Join us for a special sneak peek at Kitchen Table Stories, the cookbook celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Story Circle Network. Editor Jane Ross tells us all about the book and how it was made. Then we hear from two of the cookbook contributors.

Sharon Lippincott: Join us for an interview with Sharon Lippincott, SCN member and author of The Heart and Craft of Lifestory Writing. We chat with Sharon about how she found life writing and why her writing inspired her book.

Susan Albert: A special episode celebrating the upcoming publication of What Wildness is This?, SCN's anthology published by the University of Texas Press in March, 2007... Join Susan Wittig Albert as several of the contributing authors read their selections from the anthology.

Susan, author and founder of Story Circle Network, chats about life writing, her latest book, and a retreat she led for SCN in April, 2007.

Paula Yost, founder of LifeSketches and Heirlooms Memoir Publishing, and frequent workshop and class instructor, talks to us about her journey to life writing as a profession. We'll also talk about the importance of mechanics and style in life writing.

Joyce Boatright: Join us for an interview with Joyce Boatright, author of Telling Your Story: A Basic Guide to Memoir Writing.